Usable for a variety of Craft applications; cover with a bead panel, embellish with Rhinestones, cover with embellished fabric, or wrap in clay, etc.Wood Bobble is natural wood with only ends (Top and Bottom) having paint and clear coat applied.

Use size 11 Delica beads and a Flat Even Count Peyote pattern that is 20 beads across both top and bottom edges and 44 beads high to create a panel to fit around the 2044 wood bobble.

A FREE Bead Pattern; 'Purple Mountain Borders' available and is also included in the packaging (stitch instructions are not included in packaging):

Suede: always test for fit around dowel and trim as needed. About .08 to 1mm thick.
Single or Double layer(s)/wrap(s) should NOT overlap, seam should be as smooth as possible.Glue: Select a Glue that will dry flexible and clear (Bond 527, E6000, etc).Thread: Choose a color that matches the suede, beads will cover this up so it is not critical.
Size B Nymo, Fireline 4 or 6 lb test, or thread of choice.Needle: Select the size to fit thread, usually size 10 or 12 beading needle.NOTE: Small Rubber bands can be used to hold the suede in place as the glue dries or while stitching.

Create fringe, Wrap/Roll suede around dowel, stitch or glue into place, done.
Suede: always test for fit around dowel and trim as needed. About .08 to 1mm thick.
Single or Double layer(s)/wrap(s) should NOT overlap, seam should be as smooth as possible.Glue: Select a Glue that will dry flexible and clear (Bond 527, E6000, etc).Thread: Choose a color that matches the suede, beads will cover this up so it is not critical.
Size B Nymo, Fireline 4 or 6 lb test, or thread of choice.Needle: Select the size to fit thread, usually size 10 or 12 beading needle.NOTE: Small Rubber bands can be used to hold the suede in place as the glue dries or while stitching.

Create FRINGE:
Of the 5" length, 2.75" will be made into fringe, 2.25" will cover the Dowel.
Draw a line across the width at 2.25" or 2.75".
Cut slits (your desired width) up to the drawn line, leaving the 2.25" area uncut.
Slits can be wide or narrow, whatever you decide.